On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 04:15:52PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA256 > >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package ORBit2-devel requires >>> non-existent package minires-devel >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package atk requires non-existent package >>> glib2-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package desktop-file-utils requires >>> non-existent package glib2-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package gail requires non-existent >>> package atk-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libbonoboui2 requires >>> non-existent package atk-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libbonoboui2 requires >>> non-existent package glib2-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libclamav-devel requires >>> non-existent package minires-devel >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libglade2 requires non-existent >>> package atk-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libglade2 requires non-existent >>> package glib2-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libgnomeprint22 requires >>> non-existent package glib2-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libgnomeui2 requires non-existent >>> package atk-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libgtkhtml2 requires non-existent >>> package atk-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libserf0-devel requires >>> non-existent package apr1 >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libserf0-devel requires >>> non-existent package aprutil1 >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package libwnck1_18 requires non-existent >>> package atk-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package perl-ExtUtils-PkgConfig requires >>> non-existent package pkgconfig >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package pygtk2 requires non-existent >>> package atk-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package pygtk2 requires non-existent >>> package glib2-runtime >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package rpm requires non-existent package >>> mktemp >>> upset: *** setup-2.ini: warning - package tetex-bin requires non-existent >>> package clear >> >> I've only looked at a handful of the above but they all seem to be valid >> complaints. I can't explain why they are just showing up now because all >> of the changes seem to have been done months ago. For instance, there are >> no glib2-runtime or minires-devel directories in release-2 but that is not >> a recent change. > >The "non-existent" packages are all currently empty, obsolete packages. > >glib2-runtime -> glib2 >atk-runtime -> atk >pkgconfig -> pkg-config >clear -> ncurses >minires-devel -> cygwin-1.7.x >apr1 -> libapr1-devel >aprutil1 -> libaprutil1-devel > >The exception is mktemp, which AFAICS is still a real package.
The mktemp package is obsolete. It comes from coreutils these days. I guess I should have made it clear that these were obsolete packages and hence were not part of the release-2 hierarchy. I don't understand why non-obsolete packages in release are relying on obsolete packages though. >I don't know why this the errors just started now, because I thought >all obsolete packages weren't be copied into release-2. That one is a mystery. I didn't see any creation dates which would explain this. cgf
